About Us
About Us
Public Safety Protection Agency, Inc., dba PSPA
Led by Experience. Driven by Duty. Built for Today’s Threats.
The Public Safety Protection Agency, Inc., dba PSPA, is a minority-owned, mission-driven security firm founded on decades of real-world experience in law enforcement, executive protection, and tactical operations. With over 60 years of combined service, our leadership team brings unmatched professionalism, precision, and purpose to every assignment—whether local, national, or international.
As a minority-owned and operated company, PSPA takes pride in promoting diversity and inclusion across the security industry. We reflect the communities we protect, and we lead with cultural awareness, integrity, and accountability.
We are proud to be a trusted security partner to private clients, religious institutions, government agencies, and high-risk commercial sectors. From discreet protection services to fully integrated security operations, PSPA is committed to safeguarding people, property, and infrastructure with integrity and proven results.
Our Mission
At Public Safety Protection Agency, Inc. (PSPA), a proud minority-owned business, our mission is to provide elite, disciplined, and mission-ready security services—delivered by professionals who have dedicated their lives to public safety and national service.
As a firm composed exclusively of retired law enforcement officers and military service professionals, we bring unmatched experience, integrity, and operational precision to every assignment. Our purpose is not only to protect—but to lead in protection.
Whether safeguarding executives, securing critical infrastructure, or responding to communities in crisis, we deploy with discretion, cultural awareness, and unwavering commitment.
We specialize in proactive risk mitigation, tactical readiness, and client-centered security solutions tailored for today’s dynamic threat environment. Every element of our operations is informed by our public service backgrounds—ensuring professionalism, compliance, accountability, and measurable results.
As a minority-owned enterprise, we take pride in promoting diversity, inclusion, and equity in the private security industry—reflecting the communities we serve while upholding the highest standards of excellence.
The PSPA team continuously trains to stay ahead of emerging threats, leveraging cutting-edge technology, real-time intelligence, and proven strategies honed through decades of field experience. We understand the trust our clients place in us—and we honor that trust with every decision we make.
Driven by duty. Defined by experience. Committed to protection.
This is the PSPA standard.
Who We Are
Public Safety Protection Agency, Inc. (PSPA)
Public Safety Protection Agency, Inc. (PSPA) is a professional security firm led by former law enforcement professionals and built on a foundation of integrity, discipline, and operational excellence. Our mission is rooted in decades of frontline experience in policing, investigations, tactical response, and public safety operations.
We do not outsource excellence. Every member of our team is hand-selected from distinguished careers in law enforcement, military service, emergency response, and specialized tactical units. These professionals bring field-tested judgment, elite training, and a deep commitment to protecting people, property, and institutions.
Whether securing critical infrastructure, protecting executives, safeguarding religious communities, or responding to disaster zones, PSPA delivers customized, mission-ready security solutions tailored to complex environments and evolving threats.
We are not a traditional security company—we are a public safety force, led by those who’ve worn the badge, stood the line, and continue to answer the call to serve.
Meet The Team
Our strength lies in the professionalism, experience, and integrity of our personnel. PSPA is led and staffed by former law enforcement professionals, military veterans, and subject matter experts in protective services, investigations, and tactical operations. Each team member undergoes continuous training and is committed to upholding the highest standards of conduct, discretion, and readiness.
Carlos Polanco
President – Public Safety Protection Agency, Inc. (PSPA) Board of Advisors – Security Advisor, BlackOak Energy, LLC
John Pourakis
Vice President Public Safety Protection Agency, Inc. (PSPA) John Pourakis serves as Vice President of Public Safety Protection Agency, Inc (PSPA)
Edgardo L. Ojeda
Assistant Chief of Operations, Edgardo Ojeda serves as the Assistant Chief of Operations for PSPA, particularly overseeing US Virgin
Pedro Guerra
Assistant Chief of Personnel Logistics Public Safety Protection Agency (PSPA) Pedro Guerra is a distinguished law.
Earl L. Philip
Director of Procurement and Executive Operations & Political Affairs – Public Safety Protection Agency (PSPA)
